Gulf, Mobile & Ohio
A game by John Bohrer
3 - 5 Players 45 - 60 minutes Medium
Auction/Bidding, Connections, Hexagon Grid, Income, Stock Holding
Economic, Trains
Description
In Gulf, Mobile & Ohio, players take on the role of railroad builders in the South, competing to create the most valuable network of train lines. The game board features cities from Richmond to New Orleans, and from Memphis to Savannah, with 23 different railroad lines to build and manage. Players can charter new railroads, auction off shares, expand existing lines, or pass to end their turn, all while navigating the challenges of building a successful railroad empire. With its unique blend of auction and connection mechanics, Gulf, Mobile & Ohio offers a fun and challenging experience for 3 to 5 players. Games typically last 45 to 60 minutes, making it a great option for a weeknight game night. As players build and expand their railroad lines, they earn victory points for founding new lines, placing cubes in cities, and connecting to other lines, with the goal of accumulating the most points to win the game.
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